In a message dated 10/4/10 10:17:05 AM, [email protected] writes:
> I thought that maybe the frame of a painting might be analogous, but I > don't > think so because the frame does nothing to convey the "content" of the > painting in the same way that the type design of a book conveys the > "content" > of the text. > I think the typeface conveys some feeling itself. Imagine a Tom Clancy novel in the New Yorker's typeface. That is incongruous connotation,bu there is also a typeface some of whose lower case letters are connected in a rather precious way,mimicking an eighteenth century typeface-imagine the Clancy set in that. Kate Sullivan
